For the first time in modern American history, the machinery of the federal government — which is meant to serve our democracy — is being turned against our elections.
March 26, 2026
Protect Democracy filed suit against ICE, arguing that it's "Home Entry Memo," instructing ICE agents to enter homes without a judicial warrant, violates the Fourth Amendment
April 2, 2026
Protect Democracy filed suit against ICE, arguing that it's "Home Entry Memo," instructing ICE agents to enter homes without a judicial warrant, violates the Fourth Amendment.
April 2, 2026
The use of the SAVE tool are part of a larger effort to weaponize government data and tilt the 2026 elections before a single ballot is cast.
March 26, 2026
For the first time in modern American history, the machinery of the federal government — which is meant to serve our democracy — is being turned against our elections.
March 26, 2026
How to tell if the Trump DOJ is enforcing the law or retaliating against political enemies.
March 24, 2026
Anticipatory obedience is when a person or institution obeys an autocrat in advance — before any direct threat has been issued.
March 23, 2026
Collective action is a strategy through which a group of individuals or institutions act together to achieve a common goal in a way none of them could have done alone.
March 23, 2026
Democracy is a system of government where the people freely select their leaders and those leaders are constrained while in office.
March 23, 2026
This page identifies apportionments approved by OMB that include restrictions or conditions that may be signs of OMB frustrating or defying congressional spending directives.
March 20, 2026
The chairs issued a statement following Brendan Carr's threats to revoke the broadcast licenses of media companies over their coverage of the U.S. war with Iran.
March 18, 2026
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